March Events in the Alberni Valley

As we begin to enjoy more sunlight and longer days, our motivation increases to get out for activities with friends and family. Lucky for us, the Alberni Valley is full of fun things to do!

From concerts to fundraisers, we’ve put together a list of must-attend events and activities to put on your March calendar.

Own the Stage - Amateur Musicians Perform Country/Bluegrass/Folk

Come out and meet local amateur musicians practicing the art of performance in a fun, kid-friendly, informal setting. Newcomers can bring a song or two to share with the group. 10 minute max per performer.

When: Thursday, March 1 - 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Where: Char's Landing

Cost: Admission by donation

Beer and Burger Fundraiser for Rollin Arts Centre

Enjoy a burger and beer while celebrating 50 years of arts in the Alberni Valley!

When: Friday, March 2 - 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Where: Blue Marlin

Cost: $15

Single Malt Whiskey Tasting with Darran Chaisson

Come join Darran Chaisson as he takes us on a journey through the Scottish country. A four distillery stop showcasing the best of the main Scotch regions - Highlands, Lowlands, Speyside and Islay.

When: Friday, March 9 - 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Where: Char’s Landing

Cost: $25

Spring Home Show

Meet local experts and save thousands on home improvements through show specials during this full weekend event.

When: Saturday, March 10 and Sunday, March 11 - 9:30 am to 5:30 pm

Where: Glenwood Sports Centre

Cost: Free

Shamrock Shaker

Come celebrate St. Patrick's Day at the Beaver Creek Community Hall, featuring the local band, Hairy Kerri. This is a 19+ event and proceeds support the upkeep and improvement of the Beaver Creek Community Hall and park.

When: Saturday, March 17 - 7:00 pm to Sunday, March 18 - 1:30am

Where: Beaver Creek Hall Cost: $20 (includes dinner)

Rock the Landing - Amateur Musicians Perform Pop & Rock

Come watch talented local musicians perform pop and rock tunes, or sign up to perform yourself. Each solo artist, duet or trio can play acoustic or electric mini-sets of up to 15 minutes.

When: Thursday, March 15 - 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm

Where: Char's Landing

Cost: $10

Colin James in Concert

Get your tickets early for this incredible show from the Colin James Blues Trio!

When: Sunday, March 18 - 7:30 am to 10:00 am

Where: ADSS Auditorium

Cost: $45

For more events and activities in the Alberni Valley, visit the community calendar website here.